Poetry
Vocabulary
Capitalization and Punctuation
Grammar
Language Conventions
100
"He clasps the crag with crooked hands" is an example of which sound device?
What is Alliteration.
100
What verb best completes the sentence "The baby ____ last night."
What is cried.
100
What is a sentace stating something called?
What is a declarative sentence.
100
What is the phrase, "I have butteflies in my stomach" an example of?
What is an idiom.
100
Which word if any, should replace the underlines word? "Defending the lord of his castle was an important duty of a knight, _or_ there was much to it."
What is But.
200
What is internal rhyme.What type of rhyme is being used when there is a rhyming of words within a line of poetry?
What is internal rhyme.
200
True or False: The prefix -micro means great or large.
What is false.
200
Using "My dear mr simpson" as an example, what is the best way to open a letter?
What is "My dear Mr. Simpson:"
200
What is an adjective?
What is a describing word.
200
What form of the verb should replace the underlined words to maintain consistency of verb tense? "By the time Europeans arrived in North America, many different tribes of Native Americans _are enjoying_ popcorn?"
What is "were enjoying".
300
"Was there slapping a blackjack/against an open palm..." contains which sound device?
What is Assonance.
300
What prefix means "across, over, beyond, or through?"
What is -trans.
300
When writing a letter what is the correct way to say goodbye?
What is "Sincerely Yours,".
300
Identify the adjective in the following sentence: "J.S. Bach, a german composer, wrote many peices for the harpischord."
What is german.
300
What needs to be added at the beginning of the sentence to make the sentence correct: "Comics are usually not considered an art form, they serve a valuable function."
What is although.
400
What does the phrase "my heart leaps up..." mean in the following lines "My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky?"
What is he is very happy.
400
The word incredible and credit uses a root that means 'believe'. What root means 'believe'?
What is cred.
400
What is the best way to rewrite this sentence: "These books have the goodest pictures i have ever seen!" Said Mariah.
What is "These books have the best pictures I have ever seen!" said Mariah.
400
How many adjectives are in this sentence: "The blue, swift cat leaped over the wooden, rotton fence before the angry dog could reach it."
What is 5.
400
What do you change the underlined word to, to make it past tense: "They are _playing_ at the park."?
What is "they played".
500
The repitition of final consonant sounds in stressed syllables with different vowel sounds is an element of what literary device?
What is consonance.
500
In the following sentence what does the word "interlaced" mean? "There are interlaced flavors of chocolate candy in the valentine present."
What is meshing together.
500
What are the four types of sentence?
What is declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, and imperative.
500
How many adjectives appear in the following sentence: "The curly, blonde haired girl has a bubbly personality."
What is 3.
500
How should this be written: Dear Mayor Lewis:.
What is Leave as is.